Writing · Writer · Novel
Born Dec 15, 1947
Active 1981–2010 · Awards: Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature, Noma Literary New Face Prize, Jōji Tsubota Award, Shinran Prize
Wahei Tatematsu was a Japanese novelist. He wrote several novels including Enrai and Dogen-Zenji, about the devout Buddhist who founded the Soto Sect of Zen Buddhism in 1227.